HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1986-05-28, Page 6Page 6—Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, May 28, 1986
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Like father, like son
Mike O'Neill, leader of the Lucknow Cubs, enjoys a meal with his son Jeremy during the
Scouting movements annual Father and Son banquet held at the United Church basement
on May 15e [Alan Rivett photo]
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ill-treatment of detainees and other
prisoners by withdrawing the immunity
from prosecution given in advance of police
and security forces. and by implementing
the measures contained in Amnesty Inter-
national's 12 -point program against torture.
7) To establish urgently an independent
judicial commission of inquiry into all tor-
ture and ill-treatment and to investigate
death in custody of political detainees.
8) To extend clemency in all cases to peo-
ple under sentence of death and to abolish
the death penalty.
9) To establish an independent judicial in-
quiry into allegations that recent attacks on
"disappearances" and killings of govern-
ment critics have been carried out by agents
of the government, acting in an official
capacity or on their own account.
10) To investigate thoroughly all cases of
killings of civilians by police to establish
whether they constituted extrajudicial ex-
ecutions
xecutions and if so, to ensure that they do not
recur and to bring those responsible to
justice.
I urge anyone who is concerned about ge-
nuine progress in South Africa to send a
copy of this letter to the South African Em-
bassy, 15 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario,
KIM 1M8.
Margaret Ferguson
President/Contact
Person,
Amnesty International
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owneys have company
Willard and Shirley Downey, Tom and
Mary had Mrs. Downey from Lucknow and
David and Susan Vallett of Walkerton visit
with them.
Herb and Mary Buckton spent a week
visiting with Dr. Bill and Mrs. Buckton,
George and David in Waterloo.
Congratulations to Wilma and Leonard
Clarke on their 25th wedding anniversary.
Wilma's family from Brampton were up for
the weekend to be with them for their
happy occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. John MacDonald and their
three sons and friend of Sudbury and Mrs.
Carl De Leuge (Joan MacDonald) of
Toronto spent the holiday .weekenu at
Clandonald.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Needham of
Corunna spent a few days recently with
Jack and Blanche Needham.
William Dickie is a proud owner of a cow
who had triplet calves last week. William is
happy when some of his cows have twins
but was very happy when this cow had
triplets.
Barry Johnston found a cluster of helium
filled red balloons in his field on Monday
when he was fixing fences. They were
attached with a tag to say they were from
Faith United Methodist Church of Denton
Road, Belleville, Michigan, which is
straight west of Detroit.
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June and Bob Gilchrist attended the
wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Wall in
Wingham on Saturday.
Ira and Elizabeth Dickie attended a
birthday party for their son, Douglas of
Markdale on Sunday. From there, they
plan to spend a few days at their cottage at
Hope Bay.
The Lucknow School Band were on their
musical tour last week. They 'stopped at
different schools between Wingham and
Kitchener These band members had a
very enjoyable time and were honoured to
play for these other schools who showed
their appreciation.
The executive of Grey Ox Society met for
the annual meeting at the home of Jack and
Blanche Needham. Future plans for the
further financing towards the upkeep of the
memorial plaque were discussed. The
executive consists of Jack Needham,
Elizabeth Dickie, Marg Keith, Anne
MacDougall, and Harvey MacDougall.
Junior WI to see Blyth production
The Lucknow Junior Women's Institute
held their regular meeting on May 13 in the
Lucknow Town Hall.
A decision was made to see the play
Gone to Glory at Blyth, after supper at an,
as yet, undecided restaurant.
The copies of the book A Little Bit More
of Everything, Vol III are not yet available
but members will have them for sale as
soon as we receive them.
The executive for the upcoming year was
installed. They are: president, Elizabeth
Irvin; vice president, Deanna Reavie;
secretary, Anne Inglis; treasurer, Donna
Arnold; public relations officer, Cecilia
Miltenburg; branch directors, Nancy Ait-
chison and Pat Porter; provincial director,
Nancy Brown.
The executive met to plan programs tor
the coming year on May 19 at the home of
Elizabeth Irvin.
The guest speaker for the evening was.
Sharon Creighton of the Bruce County
Health Unit. She discussed various things
a child needs to receive from his or her
parents including: love, respect, self image
and discipline. Each area was illustrated
with concrete examples and questions from
the members and guests.
She also explained how the STEP
program works. Her knowledge of resource
people available. prompted us to plan to
sponsor a stress workshop in September or
October.
The meeting ended with lunch and
continued discussion.
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